Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Penlan
Aberaeron, Ceredigion, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Aberaeron, Ceredigion, designated on 28 September 1961.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 28 September 1961
- Locality
- Aberaeron
- Community
- Aberaeron
- Unitary authority
- Ceredigion
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.24050, -4.26247
- Cadw reference
- 10014
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1830 map "V.3:11-15:XV. Britisches Reich. A. Kon: England. b. Frstenthum Wales: Shire: 37-40" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1830 · V.3:11-15:XV. Britisches Reich. A. Kon: England. b. Frstenthum Wales: Shire: 37-40 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1898 · 177 Aberaeron (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1898 · 177 Aberaeron (Outline) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 14. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1919 · Sheet 78. Lampeter. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Set on rising ground on the SW edge of the town linked to Nos 2 and 3 to left by screen wall above side passage; stepped in the slope and set back with gardens to the front.
History
Mid C19 (after ca 1845).
Exterior
Pair of simple classical 2-storey (and basement to No 4), 3-window roughcast frontages with uniform hipped slate roof; wide boarded eaves, 2 rubble end chimney stacks and 1 to centre. 16-pane sash windows with lintels. Pedimented late Georgian doorcase to No 4 with panelled reveals to semi-circular arched entrance, vertically panelled door with 5-pane fanlight. Semi-Circular headed doorcase to No 5 with unusual detail; rope-moulded hood on barley twist columns with plain bases. Panelled reveals, 6-panel door and 6-pane fanlight. Low rubble garden walls with ironwork railings and gates. Side passages with iron gate to No 4 and boarded door to No 5.
Reason for designation
Group value.
Nearby in the register
- DelfrynDomesticunder 1 mi
- Ty-RhosDomesticunder 1 mi
- 2 Greenland TerraceDomesticunder 1 mi
- 6 Greenland TerraceDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.